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Hugo House announces leadership transition.
Learn more about what's been going on at Hugo House at the link.
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Scribes Summer Writing Camps are open for registration!
This year, our Scribes summer camps will be held online—and to help make Scribes more accessible this summer, tuition will be pay-what-you-can.
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Become our next poet in residence! Applications are open through March 31.
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Apply for the Hugo Fellowship
The Hugo Fellowship supports emerging writers, providing space and resources to fellows in the Seattle area to complete a proposed project.
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Tickets on sale for Hugo Literary Series!
This spring, twelve writers and four musicians will explore all things calamitous, presenting new work themed on the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Conquest, War, Famine, and Death.
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A place to read words, hear words, and make your own words better. We provide classes, events, and fellowships for emerging and established writers.
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Our Spring Catalog is online here!
- Unlocking the Structure of the Feature Film with Russ Nickel: Break down feature films beat by beat, unpacking exactly how a story functions.
- Surviving Trauma and Writing into Resilience with Sasha LaPointe: Craft narratives of not only surviving but of finding your way to healing.
- Roadmapping Your Memoir with Ingrid Ricks: Hone in on your story theme and message, and learn four compelling ways to structure your book.
More info is available in our online class catalog.
From The House
Hugo House announces leadership transition.
Posted Fri, 2/19/2021
by Katie PrinceHugo House Announces Leadership Transition SEATTLE – Feb. 19, 2021 – The Hugo House Board of Directors today announced the resignation of executive director Tree Swenson, effective immediately. Swenson leaves…
Progress on Racial Equity Action Items
Posted Mon, 1/25/2021
by TreeA month ago, we wrote about our reckoning with racial inequities at Hugo House. We know that an equity statement without action means nothing; we also know that achieving transformative change…
Hugo House names Rob Arnold Acting Interim Executive Director
Posted Wed, 3/3/2021
by Katie PrinceIndigenous poet takes leadership role SEATTLE—Mar. 3, 2021—Following the resignation of former Executive Director Tree Swenson on February 19, Hugo House has named Rob Arnold as acting interim executive director.…